Posted 25 days ago
Assistant Superintendent
@ Peak Construction Group
Oakville, Ontario
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Overview
Peak Construction Group is hiring a full-time Assistant Superintendent in Ontario to support the Superintendent in running daily operations on large industrial and commercial construction projects. The role covers site coordination, scheduling, trade coordination, safety and progress monitoring, and includes a 10 days on, 4 days off rotation with possible reassignment to other project sites.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily site operations and construction activities
- Enforce site safety protocols and address hazards
- Coordinate trades, subcontractors and deliveries
- Monitor quality, progress and compliance with drawings
- Assist with scheduling, lookahead planning and reporting
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years of progressive construction experience
- Foreperson, lead hand or site supervisory experience
- Experience on industrial or commercial projects
- Skilled trade certification or construction diploma preferred
- Ability to work the rotation and travel to sites
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Skilled Trade Certification |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Construction management, Construction |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Peak Construction Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
Job description
Assistant Superintendent – Ontario
The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent in managing day-to-day construction activities for large-scale industrial and commercial projects. This role assists with planning, scheduling, coordinating trades, and monitoring site progress to ensure work aligns with project drawings, specifications, budgets, and schedules.
We are looking for someone who wants to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and grow into a Superintendent role. At Peak Construction Group, we pride ourselves on training and developing our people. Through hands-on experience, coaching, and mentorship from experienced Superintendents, our goal is to help you become a strong Superintendent capable of leading your own project.
Location and Schedule:
This position is based in Ontario and works a 10 days on/4 days off schedule. Once assigned to a project, that site will be your primary work location. Flexibility is required, as you may be reassigned or asked to support another location based on project needs.
Key Responsibilities
The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent in managing day-to-day construction activities for large-scale industrial and commercial projects. This role assists with planning, scheduling, coordinating trades, and monitoring site progress to ensure work aligns with project drawings, specifications, budgets, and schedules.
We are looking for someone who wants to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and grow into a Superintendent role. At Peak Construction Group, we pride ourselves on training and developing our people. Through hands-on experience, coaching, and mentorship from experienced Superintendents, our goal is to help you become a strong Superintendent capable of leading your own project.
Location and Schedule:
This position is based in Ontario and works a 10 days on/4 days off schedule. Once assigned to a project, that site will be your primary work location. Flexibility is required, as you may be reassigned or asked to support another location based on project needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Superintendent in coordinating daily site operations and construction activities.
- Implement and enforce site safety protocols, identify hazards, and address unsafe work practices.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to keep work progressing according to the construction schedule.
- Monitor assigned work areas for quality, progress, and compliance with project drawings and specifications.
- Assist with short-term scheduling and lookahead planning, identifying potential delays and bringing them to the Superintendent’s attention.
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment requirements, and site logistics.
- Participate in site meetings and communicate priorities, expectations, and updates to trades and site personnel.
- Maintain daily site reports and records of construction progress, manpower, deliveries, and issues.
- Assist with inspections, deficiency tracking, and follow-up to ensure outstanding work is completed.
- Work closely with the Superintendent and project management team to resolve site challenges and support compliance with applicable building codes and regulations.
- Take ownership of assigned work areas and progressively assume greater site leadership responsibilities as skills and experience develop.
- Minimum 3–5 years of progressive construction experience, including experience in a foreperson, lead hand, or site supervisory role.
- Experience on industrial or commercial construction projects.
- Skilled Trade Certification or a diploma in construction management or a related field preferred.
- Ability to work the required rotation and travel to other project locations as needed.
- A clear interest in developing into a Superintendent role.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
- Working knowledge of construction methods, trade sequencing, site safety, and quality control.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite (Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to coordinate trades, set clear expectations, and follow up on progress.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Willingness to ask questions, receive feedback, and apply what you learn.
- Initiative, accountability, and a commitment to developing the skills needed to lead a construction site.
- Ability to perform the duties of the role across an active construction site, including walking uneven terrain, climbing stairs, and working outdoors.
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